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	<title>Support For Families with Troubled Teens &#187; Addictions</title>
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		<title>With Drinking, Parent Rules Do Affect Teens&#8217; Choices : NPR</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 May 2010 03:02:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[With Drinking, Parent Rules Do Affect Teens&#8217; Choices : NPR. As teenagers mature into their senior year of high school, many parents begin to feel more comfortable about letting them drink alcohol. But new research from brain scientists and parenting experts suggests loosening the reins on drinking may not be a good idea in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Study: A Cigarette A Month Can Get A Kid Hooked : NPR</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 May 2010 02:55:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kidsRTC</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Study: A Cigarette A Month Can Get A Kid Hooked : NPR. There is also an audio for this story if you follow the link. My oldest son smokes which makes me very sad. He seems to not care, I know he is addicted and I can tell that he uses it for coping with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>There Is Hope For Our Troubled Teens</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 May 2010 15:53:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kidsRTC</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Alcohol]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today I have the pleasure of meeting my youngest sons probation officer. He has been picked up twice for drinking, I have already spent two days crying about how I have gone wrong and now I have accepted that he is on his own path. As you can imagine a teen that is having trouble [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Immitation Pot Known as K2, Spice, Genie and Zohai</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:27:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kidsRTC</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.troubledteenblog.com/immitation-pot-known-as-k2-spice-genie-and-zohai/" title="Immitation Pot Known as K2, Spice, Genie and Zohai"><img src="http://www.troubledteenblog.com/wp-content/uploads/yapb_cache/k2_synthetic_weed.16ef57mneb0gw0go0kw08w0o0.78zblikkmx0ks88ow84k8c8ww.th.jpeg" width="125" height="72" alt="Immitation Pot Known as K2, Spice, Genie and Zohai" style="float:left;padding:0 10px 10px 0;" ></a>Would  you know it if you found it in your teens possession?  I would not, the first time I read about it was in our local newspaper and later a parent brought it up to me. Then I thought I need to learn more about this. Apparently the effects are similar to marijuana but more [...]]]></description>
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		<title>LIVING WITH A CIGARETTE SMOKING 18 YEAR OLD</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Feb 2010 17:48:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kidsRTC</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Now on to what is really eating at me at this time. 18 years old, for two days and I think I am going to scream. I don’t know if I am obsessing, but I feel this shift of attitude and the one event that is really getting to me is his “smoking”]]></description>
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		<title>When They Leave Us So Young</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:50:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kidsRTC</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Drugs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Family]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[substance abuse]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[WHERE WAS THE GUARDIAN ANGEL? This may be my toughest blog post that I have written to date and it is not about me, emotionally it has hit me like a brick. There are no words to explain the sadness and tragedy that has shaken this entire community. A dear friend that I have known [...]]]></description>
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